May 10, 2013
Recruitment rates rise, but employers should be careful who they hire
There is mixed news on the recruitment front, with the latest Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG report on jobs hinting a positive turn, with permanent placements accelerating, the rate of demand for permanent staff remaining solid and average starting salaries continuing to rise. However, according to a new global report, employers are urged to be cautious about who they hire, because more than half of employers in each of the ten largest world economies say that a bad hire has negatively impacted their business, pointing to a significant loss in revenue or productivity or challenges with employee morale and client relations.
May 1, 2013
Resistance to workplace change marks the passing of the old order
by Martin Brooker • Comment, Facilities management, Technology
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